Pinto, Maryland

Pinto is an unincorporated community along the North Branch Potomac River in Allegany County, Maryland, United States across from Rocket Center, West Virginia. While the town was first known as Potomac,^[1] its post office is referred to as Pinto because there already exists a Potomac, Maryland. Pinto is located south of Cresaptown on Winchester Road.

Pinto, Maryland
Unincorporated community
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Coordinates: 39°34′11″N 78°50′21″W
Country	United States
State	Maryland
County	Allegany
Elevation [1]	791 ft (241 m)
Time zone	UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code	21556
Area codes	301 and 240
GNIS feature ID	586571[1]

Pinto once had a sizable apple orchard industry.^[2]